Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonographer RDMS Eligible

Ochsner Health System; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist to perform advanced ultrasound procedures in collaboration with staff radiologists. You will mentor junior staff and students while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have CAHEA-approved sonography training, RDMS certification or eligibility within 1 year, and BLS. Flexibility for a variable schedule and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• CAHEA-approved diagnostic sonography training.
• RDMS certification or registry eligibility within 1 year.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Clear verbal and written communication with team.
• Flexible schedule (24/7, weekends, holidays).

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician order and procedure for accuracy.
• Uses RIS/PACS to facilitate care.
• Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding.
• Operates imaging equipment per protocol and assists radiologists.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality and completes QC per standards.
• Assists in departmental operations (inventory, schedules, equipment).

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Anatomy knowledge

On-call availability

Education

CAHEA-approved diagnostic medical sonography training

RDMS eligibility within 1 year of hire

Advanced specialty certification

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist to perform advanced ultrasound procedures in collaboration with staff radiologists. You will mentor junior staff and students while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have CAHEA-approved sonography training, RDMS certification or eligibility within 1 year, and BLS. Flexibility for a variable schedule and strong communication skills are essential.